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LANDS
FORMS
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There are different types
of land forms in this district. Most of the district is covered by the
river basins of the Vingaga river basin much of its tributaries.
Gondia district lies in the Vingaga river basins. Much of its area is
hilly. The hills of Navegaon are in the south and the Gaikhuri hills are
in the north-western part of the district. The region of the Navegaon
hills is the highest in the district.
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The different lands forms
in a region constitute its physical set-up of Gondia district, see the
following two physical divisions.
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Physical Division
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| The Hilly region |
The north-western-eastern
and southern parts of the district are hilly. The Gaikhuri hill ranges
are in the north-west. The other ranges in this region are the Gangazari
and Koka. The Darekasa and Chichgad ranges occupy the eastern
parts. Navegaons hills are in the Sadak Arjuni taluka while the
Pratapgad ranges are in the Arjuni Morgaon taluka in the south.
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| The Plains |
The Bagh and the Pangoli
rivers flow through the northern part of the district while the Chulband
flows through the central and the Gadhvi, through the southern part of
the district. As a result, the northern, western and southern parts of
the district are a region of plains.
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